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Staff seeks commission comments on proposed Municipal Code changes for historic review, noticing and thresholds

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City staff presented proposed amendments to the Cultural Heritage Commission ordinance and related zoning text on Feb. 20, seeking informal commission comments on thresholds, application narratives, HRE requirements and on‑site posting.

At its Feb. 20 meeting staff asked the Cultural Heritage Commission for informal comments on proposed amendments to the South Pasadena Municipal Code that would affect historic review procedures, application materials and noticing.

Interim Deputy Director Liz Barrell told the commission the package is mainly “cleanup” to reflect department name changes and to clarify application requirements. Key proposed changes presented by staff include: raising the square‑foot threshold that distinguishes minor from major projects from 200 to 500 square feet for certain situations (staff said visibility and other…

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